According to an announcement made by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Saturday. The first of the Olympic Esports Games will take place in Saudi Arabia in the year 2025.
SPA said that the International Olympic Committee (IOC) stated that the cooperation. With the Saudi National Olympic Committee would last for a period of twelve years.
The arrangement is a continuation of the series of major worldwide championships that Saudi Arabia.
Has recently been successful in holding, and it is an affirmation of the country’s leadership position. As a global hub for e-sports.
143rd Session Of The IOC
In a statement, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) explained that its executive office has sent its consent to organize the Olympic Games for e-sports in Saudi Arabia to the 143rd session of the IOC.
Which is planned to take place in Paris, the capital of France, on the fringes of the Summer Olympic Games. It is anticipated that additional details on the event will be disclosed after the meeting has concluded.
In his remarks on the occasion, Prince Abdulaziz bin Turki bin Faisal, Minister of Sports and Chairman of the Sports Organization of the People of the Kingdom.
Attributed the development to the unprecedented support that sports in the Kingdom receives from the leadership of this great nation.
As well as the continuous support and follow-up by HRH the Crown Prince, which has enabled the sports authorities to proceed with hosting such international events.
For her part, Princess Reema bint Bandar bin Sultan bin Abdulaziz, who is a member of the International Olympic Committee, a member of the Board of Directors of the Saudi Olympic and Paralympic Committee.
Women’s Sports Committee
And the Chair of the Women’s Sports Committee, also paid tribute to the generous support that the Saudi leadership.
Has provided for the sports industry in general and e-sports in particular, which has witnessed unprecedented development.
Olympic International Committee
She referred to the relationship between the Olympic International Committee and the Sports Organization of the Paralympics as a historic step that would allow Olympic sports to advance to a new stage.
He expressed his satisfaction in working with the SOPC to organize the Olympic Games for e-sports due to the Kingdom’s great.
Even unprecedented, competence in the field of e-sports. Dr. Thomas Bach, the president of the International Olympic Committee, made his remarks on the occasion.
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